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Final Cut Pro X Updated to Ver. 10.0.2

November 29, 2011 By Eric Reagan

Final Cut Pro X 10.0.2

Apple recently released an update for Final Cut Pro X. The update addresses the following bugs: [Read more…]

Project X27: Export Final Cut Pro X Projects to FCP 7

October 25, 2011 By Eric Reagan

It looks like the folks over at Intelligent Assistance have figured out a way to translate FCP X projects into FCP 7 timelines. Project X?7 is a $50 XML translator that takes your FCP X XML file and translates it into something that FCP 7 can understand. Once in FCP 7, you can then take your project to a number of different applications, including Premiere Pro, which is the gateway to Dynamic Link with After Effects and other Adobe apps.

Project X?7 looks like a pretty solid plugin that appears to do what is asked of it. Check out the screenshots below for a comparison of FCP X to FCP 7 projects. [Read more…]

Apple Aperture 3.2 and iPhoto 9.2 Updates

October 13, 2011 By Eric Reagan

Apple Aperture 3

Apple has added updates to both Aperture and iPhoto.

Aperture 3.2 supports compatibility with iCloud and iOS 5. This update also addresses minor stability, performance and compatibility issues, including: [Read more…]

iPhone 4S Camera

October 6, 2011 By Eric Reagan

iPhone 4S

Earlier this week, Apple announced the iPhone 4S, which features a new 8MP camera (up from 5MP) and also captures 1080p HD video at 30fps. [Read more…]

Steve Jobs

October 6, 2011 By Eric Reagan

Steve Jobs

It’s something to think about all the ways Apple products are woven into photographers’ daily lives. Sure, we could all get by without a MacBook, Mac Pro, iMac, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Hipstamatic, Aperture, Final Cut, iMovie, iPhoto or any of the other numerous Apple products or apps on those products we use every day. However, it wouldn’t be near as fun.

One of the better articles I read today was Walt Mossberg’s over at All Things D. Chase Jarvis also has a funny story with a little food for thought.

Apple Upgrades Final Cut Pro X to Version 10.0.1

September 20, 2011 By Eric Reagan

FCP X Export

Apple has upgraded Final Cut Pro X to version 10.0.1 adding XML import and export, media stems export and Xsan support for multi-user workflows. You can also create a custom starting timecode in order to accommodate bars and tone. Additionally, transitions can now be added to connected clips without the need to create a secondary storyline. [Read more…]

Deal Alert: Last-Gen Mac Mini and MacBook Air Discounted

July 25, 2011 By Eric Reagan

In the wake of the recently announced models, Amazon just posted discounts for the previous generations of Mac Mini and MacBook Air models. You can get a last-gen MacBook Air starting at $834. Here’s the deal page for these products on Amazon.com.

Mac OS X Lion & Photo/Video Software Compatibility

July 21, 2011 By Eric Reagan

Mac OS X Lion

As I’m sure most Mac users are aware of by now, OS X Lion is out. I haven’t upgraded my MacBook yet because I’m still running software that won’t run on Lion.

Nikon and Adobe (among others) specifically detailed which of their applications that have compatibility issues with OS X Lion. Check out the details below. [Read more…]

Photoshop Elements 9 Editor Available in Mac App Store

July 20, 2011 By Eric Reagan

Photoshop Elements 9 Mac App Store

Adobe has jumped on the Mac App Store bandwagon with Photoshop Elements 9 Editor. The photo editing application is Adobe’s first application to be available within the Mac App Store – a sign of things to come, it seems. [Read more…]

Aperture 3.1.3 Now Available

July 15, 2011 By Eric Reagan

Aperture 3

Apple has updated Aperture 3 to version 3.1.3, which “addresses overall stability and performance.” You can find the entire list of fixes on Apple’s release notes. You can download the update through OS X’s internal software updates or via Apple’s support page.